Trainings

The Northeast and Caribbean MHTTC will be providing in-person and remote trainings to the mental health and related workforces on a variety of topics. Targeted trainings for specific audiences (e.g., mental health providers, administrators, teachers, police, peers) and service modalities (e.g., Assertive Community Treatment, Supportive Housing, Intensive Case Management, Partial Hospital/Hospital), as well as general audience trainings will be offered.

 

Topics of workforce development and training include:

  • Supported Employment and Supported Education
  • Illness Management and Recovery (IMR)
  • Assertive Community Treatment (ACT)
  • Supportive Housing
  • Peer Providers/Supervision of Peer Providers
  • Trauma Informed Care
  • Health and Wellness Approaches
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Staff Self-Care Strategies/Reducing Burnout
  • Cognitive Behavioral Treatment Approaches
  • Suicide Risk Assessment/Prevention
  • Working with Sexual Minorities (LGBTQ+)
  • Mental Health First Aid
  • Treating Psychiatric Disorders in Primary Care 

 

If you have additional training needs or topic suggestions please contact Ann Murphy, murphyaa@shp.rutgers.edu, 908-889-2734.